HETMA Presents… Special: Best Of ISE 2026

Recorded live from the HETMA booth at ISE 2026, Dr. Josiah Way and the crew recap the biggest show floor takeaways for higher ed AV teams and the broader signals they’re seeing across the industry. They highlight standout technologies and initiatives from partners and exhibitors. The episode closes with a clear theme: community matters, interoperability is accelerating, and higher ed voices are showing up on a bigger global stage. Read More

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February 20, 2026

The State Of HETMA 2026

HETMA opened its 2026 Virtual Conference with its annual State of HETMA keynote, highlighting continued membership growth, expanded roadshows and regional meetups, and increased visibility at major industry events like ISE. Leaders also previewed plans for an international event in Belgium and discussed progress on the HEX micro credential initiative as a structured professional development pathway for higher education AV teams. Across the session, panelists repeatedly returned to a central message: the organization’s next phase depends on converting passive followers into active contributors through committees, community participation, and other low lift entry points. Read More

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February 20, 2026

HETMA Virtual Conference 2026: Day 3 Wrap Up

Day 3 of the HETMA Virtual Conference 2026 brought together practical insights and thoughtful conversations around leadership, analytics, accessibility, and emerging technology in higher ed AV. From meeting people where they are to using data to guide decisions and cutting through the noise of new tools, the sessions emphasized intentional progress, community learning, and sustainable support for teaching and learning environments. Read More

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February 20, 2026

HETMA at InfoComm 2026

Get ready for the #RoadTo10K at InfoComm26! HETMA is going big at InfoComm again this year to support the Higher Education community! There’s a whole week of activities planned, June 15-19, 2026. Highlights: Our crew of your higher education colleagues will be featuring all the best that makes up the largest global trade show for... Read More

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February 20, 2026

HETMA Virtual Conference 2026: Day 2 Wrap Up

Day two of the HETMA Virtual Conference 2026 dug into AI, accessibility, and AV operations, with a clear takeaway: higher ed AV is no longer just supporting instruction. It is helping shape the future of teaching and learning. Read More

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February 18, 2026

HETMA Virtual Conference 2026: Day 1 Wrap Up

The first day of the HETMA Virtual Conference 2026 set a pragmatic and reflective tone, with conversations spanning accessibility, infrastructure, staffing realities, and the evolving role of AV in higher education. From universal design and AV‑over‑IP to the value of informal peer discussions, day one highlighted both the challenges facing the field and the strength of a community committed to shared solutions. Read More

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